Images captured before emergency services arrived, showing one vehicle that had flipped and caught fire. Tim Olk photo Tim Olk shared this firsthand account of the incident: I was driving on I-94 near the Edens/Kennedy exit when two cars zoomed past me, both going well over 100 mph—one on m.....

This message comes from Dan McInerney: While on a drill with members of the 13th Battalion near the 4000 block of West End, just west of 95’s house, I came across an interesting scene. E95 and 113 were present, along with T26 and T14, who were practicing roof operations under the supervisio.....

More images still depicting the confined space recovery of a worker Thursday in Wheeling. Tech team members make preparations for the recovery. Tim Olk photo An overview of the tanks and the recovery operation. Tim Olk photo Several technical rescue team members confer on top of the st.....

Bill Friedrich shared some updates about two local fire departments that have recently sold their retired engines. The first one is a 1993 E-One Cyclone pumper from the Addison Fire Department. It has been sold and will be shipped to Argentina. The engine is equipped with a Detroit Series 60 engi.....

On December 12th, 2023, around 2:00 PM, the Roselle Fire Department responded to a serious house fire on Long Avenue in unincorporated Schaumburg. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fully involved single-family home. Due to a limited water supply, tankers from Roselle, West Chicago, Bloomingdale, an.....

At Office H2O, we know that while public drinking fountains may seem like a convenient solution for staying hydrated, they can often be breeding grounds for germs. In offices, warehouses, and medical facilities, these water sources are frequently used by many people, increasing the risk of contamina.....

Key Takeaways Most companies report strong demand trends and a positive outlook for the rest of 2021 and into 2022. Rising raw material costs, such as steel and copper, are pushing up manufacturing expenses and equipment prices. Supply chain constraints continue to affect c.....